Top 61 Music Albums of 1986
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Favorite songs of the year:
• Bizarre Love Triangle - New Order
• Invisible Touch - Genesis
• In Your Eyes - Peter Gabriel
• Open Your Heart - Madonna
• There Is a Light That Never Goes Out - The Smiths
- Chart updated: 04/04/2026 12:45
- (Created: 11/04/2025 15:59).
- Chart size: 61 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/09/2025]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
32,049
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[First added to this chart: 11/16/2025]
[First added to this chart: 11/08/2025]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
7,227
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[First added to this chart: 03/13/2026]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
496
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[First added to this chart: 11/17/2025]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
372
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[First added to this chart: 11/09/2025]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
4,004
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[First added to this chart: 11/05/2025]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
10,425
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Total albums: 61. Page 1 of 7
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Top 61 Music Albums of 1986 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 3 | 5% | |
| Cocteau Twins | 2 | 3% | |
| New Order | 1 | 2% | |
| Twa Toots | 1 | 2% | |
| The Housemartins | 1 | 2% | |
| Salt-N-Pepa | 1 | 2% | |
| Peter Gabriel | 1 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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27 | 44% | |
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22 | 36% | |
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4 | 7% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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